Obituaries

Linda Carol Ward, 67, of Fayetteville, died April 19, 2021 at Washington Regional Hospital. She was born July 18, 1953 in Batesville, AR to Orville Coy and Syble Gay Girtman. Linda enjoyed taking pictures, gospel music but mostly cooking for her family and spending time with family. She was preceded in death by her brother,…View Obituary

Judith Ann Dyke, 68, of Fayetteville, died April 16, 2021 in Fayetteville. She was born April 29, 1952 in Huntsville, AR to James Edward and Fannie Katherine Gage Dyke. She attended Genesis Church in Fayetteville and enjoyed crocheting, reading and time with her family. She was preceded in death by son, Jonathan Patrick Wayne Smith;…View Obituary

Alice Ruth Shofner, 92, of Fayetteville, AR passed away Sunday, April 18, 2021.  She was born in Newport, AR on October 24, 1928 to Robert and Bertha Elizabeth “Lizzie” (Bullard) Gilliaum. Alice Ruth was a 1946 graduate of Newport High School and a 1951 graduate of the University of Arkansas.  During her time at the…View Obituary

Susan Lynn Hahn, 64, of Fayetteville, passed away Thursday, April 15, 2021 in Springdale.  She was born March 18, 1957 in Altoona, Pennsylvania. She was preceded in death by a son, Rich Harubla. Susan is survived by her husband, Donald Hahn. There are no services scheduled at this time. Cremation arrangements by Beard’s Funeral Chapel.…View Obituary

Beverly Diane Mickey Ericksen, 78, of Fayetteville, passed away Monday, April 12, 2021 in Fayetteville.  She was born March 15, 1943 in Tarentum, Pennsylvania to Forward and Leona Mickey. She was preceded in death by her parents, Forward and Leona Mickey and son, Brian. Beverly met the love of her life as a blind date…View Obituary

Muriel Janell Slape, affectionately known as “Nanny”, passed away April 8, 2021. Muriel was born October 1, 1923 in Sikeston, Missouri to EA and Daisy Browning. She was preceded in death by her husband of 56 years, Ray; 2 brothers; and 1 sister. Muriel is survived by her sister, Wanda and her husband, Bill; 3…View Obituary

Reverend Paul Dennis, 86, of Springdale, passed away Friday, April 9, 2021 in Fayetteville.  He was born July 9, 1934 in Hazel Valley, AR to Luther Martin and Josie Nickell Dennis. He married Patsy West, January 1, 1953 and to this union four children were born. He was preceded in death by his parents; his…View Obituary

Joyce Green, 74, of Fayetteville, passed away Thursday, April 8, 2021 in Fayetteville.  She was born January 24, 1947 in Newport, AR to Pete and Olimay Halfacre Baty. She was preceded in death by her parents; 10 brothers and sisters; and a great-grandson Eli Green. Joyce enjoyed hunting and loved the outdoors.  She was a…View Obituary

Melissa Jane Barker Lininger, age 53, passed away March 31, 2021. She was born April 9, 1967 in Fayetteville, Arkansas to William “Buddy” and Judy Barker. She married her loving husband Marc Lininger in June of 1990. Loved ones who preceded her in parting this world include her mother Judy Kay Nickell Barker, her maternal…View Obituary

Pamela Sue Stout, 67, of Fayetteville went to be with the Lord on March 30, 2021. She was born to Arlis “Red” Hoskins and Betty Jean Harris Hoskins on March 24, 1954. She is preceded in death by both parents and her loving husband, Bobby. She is survived by her siblings, Patsy Chance of Lowell,…View Obituary